About

Schedule

Imagine a room full of people holding their breath.

Then the music hits, and the world's best ballroom dancers explode into motion. That's the SF OPEN — 45 years of passion, beauty, and electrifying live performance in San Francisco.

You don't need to know a single dance step to feel it. The energy is that real. You'll see partners move like one, hear music you feel in your chest, and catch yourself cheering for someone whose name you never knew.

It's glamorous. It's athletic. But underneath all of it, it's deeply human — dedication, trust, and the courage to leave everything on the floor.

Come feel it for yourself. Join us at the Marriott Waterfront. No dance experience required — just curiosity and an open heart. Get your tickets and find out what you've been missing.

A black and white photo of a man and woman dancing ballroom, with the woman wearing a dress with a full skirt and the man in a suit, performing a dance routine on a dance floor.
A man in a gray suit holding a microphone and a woman in a black dress holding a clipboard standing on a stage with a red curtain backdrop, likely at an event or award ceremony.
A man and woman dance closely, with the man in formal attire and the woman in a red dress, during a dance competition or performance.